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wine-mǽg

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
wine-mǽg, es; m.
Wright's OE grammar
§618;
A loving kinsman
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  • Him his winemágas georne hýrdon,

      Beo. Th. 131; B. 65: Byrht. Th. 140, 50; By. 306: Elen. Kmbl. 2029; El. 1016.
  • Hé winemága lyt, freónda hæfde,

      Cd. Th. 158, 31; Gen. 2625.
  • Winemǽga hryre,

      Exon. Th. 287, 1; Wand. 7: 184, 2; Gú. 1338.
  • Winemǽgum bidroren,

      306, 31; Seef. 16.
  • Fléma, winemágum láð,

      Cd. Th. 62, 29; Gen. 1021.
Etymology
[Wreke we ure wine*-*mæies, Laym. 5831.]
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  • wine-mǽg, n.